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Manuel López-Vicente and Gao-Lin Wu
This special issue includes six articles that cover a variety of issues about the topic of soil and water conservation in agricultural systems, including the following: a bibliometric analysis of soil and water conservation in the Loess Region of China; ...
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Tómas Árnason, Heiðdís Smáradóttir, Helgi Thorarensen and Agnar Steinarsson
The effects of early thermal environment on growth, age at maturity, and sexual size dimorphism in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) are investigated. This study is a 654-day long rearing trial split into two sequential experimental phases termed EP1 and...
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Andres Susaeta and Pankaj Lal
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Peter N. Mba,Emmanuel O. Nwosu,Anthony Orji
Pág. 271 - 276
This paper investigates vulnerability to poverty in Nigeria using the revised General Household Post-harvest survey for Nigeria 2010. The results show that female-headed households, living in rural area and large household size have significant positive ...
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Oyediran Wasiu Oyeleke,Omoare Ayodeji Motunrayo
Melon is a popular economic cucurbit in Southwest, Nigeria. In recent time, many young farmers are shifting from melon to watermelon farming due to poor yield and low monetary returns. Hence, this study was carried out to assess decline in melon yield an...
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Matthew B. Russell, Stephanie R. Patton, David C. Wilson, Grant M. Domke and Katie L. Frerker
The amount of biomass stored in forest ecosystems is a result of past natural disturbances, forest management activities, and current structure and composition such as age class distributions. Although natural disturbances are projected to increase in th...
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Tomas Selecky, Sonoko D. Bellingrath-Kimura, Yuji Kobata, Masaaki Yamada, Iraê A. Guerrini, Helio M. Umemura and Dinaldo A. Dos Santos
Successional agroforestry systems (SAFS) mimic the structure of natural forests while providing economical outputs. This study clarifies how carbon cycling and carbon sequestration change during successional development of SAFS. In Brazil, three successi...
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Yonggang Liu, Chad S. Weldy and Michael T. Chin
Background: We have previously reported that in utero and early life exposure to diesel exhaust particulates predisposes mice to adult heart failure, and that in utero exposure alone is sufficient to confer this predisposition. This follow up study addre...
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Louiza Moussaoui, Nicole J. Fenton, Alain Leduc and Yves Bergeron
Variable retention harvest promotes biodiversity conservation in managed boreal forests by ensuring forest continuity and structural complexity. However, do post-harvest and post-fire patches maintain the same structural complexity? This study compares p...
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E.Z. Baskent,Durmus Ali Celik
Pág. 232 - 240
Aim of study: Sustainable management of forest ecosystems requires comprehensive coverage of data to reflect both the historical legacy and the future development of forests. This study focuses on analyzing the spatio-temporal dynamics of forests over t...
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